Hamlet / the play within the play

“In the unabridged Hamlet of het Zuidelijk Toneel, ‘the play within the play’ is actually performed by a company within a company. Director Ivo van Hove gave the rebels of the Flemish Compagnie de KOE free rein in staging this crucial scene.”
(Source: Het Parool)

Directed by Ivo Van Hove
With Bart Slegers (Hamlet), Willem Nijholt (Claudius), Viviane de Muynck (Gertrude), Peter Van den Eede (Horatio), Henk van Ulsen (Polonius), Loes Wouterson (Ophelia), Raphaël Troch (Rosencrantz), Michaël Pas (Fortinbras), Steven Van Watermeulen, Frank Focketyn, Dirk Tuypens (traveling company)
Scenography Jan Versweyveld
Production Het Zuidelijk Toneel